Townsend Farm Bungalow Wallingford Road Streatley Reading RG8 9JX
Refused on 30 January 2025
Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Demolition of a terraced bungalow and a new two storey terraced house in the same location as the demolished house.
- Received
- 27 November 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 9
- Council
- West Berkshire Council
- Ward
- Basildon
- ReceivedReceived27 Nov
- ValidatedValidated5 Dec
- Consult.Consultation7 Jan
- TargetTarget Date30 Jan
- DecidedDecided30 Jan
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Townsend Farm Bungalow Wallingford Road Streatley Reading RG8 9JX. West Berkshire has handled 1,523 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Alnwick conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Basildon. We hold 1,683 applications in total for the RG8 postcode area.
94% of full applications at West Berkshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- RG8 9JX
- Application type
- Full Application (8 Weeks)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Streatley Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 December 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 7 January 2025
- Consultation end
- 7 January 2025
- Last date for comments
- 7 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 30 January 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr David Bates The Gatehouse Sonning Lane Sonning RG4 6ST
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 11 December 2024
- Site notice end
- 4 January 2025
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 26
- Constraints
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Streatley
- National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202615 Sep
Alterations and extensions to Townsend Farm Bungalow
PendingApplication26/01910/HOUSE - 202525 Jun
Alterations and extensions to Townsend Farm Bungalow
PendingHouseholder25/01452/HOUSE - 20256 May
Alterations and extension to No.3 Stables Cottages.
ApprovedHouseholder25/01030/HOUSE - 202428 Nov
Demolition of the existing stable and garage, and erection of a new single-storey 2 bedroom dwelling at The…
PendingFull Application (8 Weeks)24/02564/FUL - 202425 Nov
Three storey extension and front entrance porch alterations.
RefusedHouseholder24/02543/HOUSE
Source: West Berkshire
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